Lincoln Middle School
435 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Lincoln Middle School, located in the Deering neighborhood of Portland, Maine, serves as a key educational institution for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Portland Public Schools district, the school is situated in a diverse community and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports both academic achievement and social-emotional growth. The school’s mission focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, collaboration, and civic responsibility.
Beyond its core academic program, Lincoln Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, athletics, and clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build a strong sense of community. The faculty and staff prioritize the development of the "whole child," maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to engage with their peers and the surrounding Portland area. By promoting a culture of equity and lifelong learning, Lincoln Middle School strives to ensure that all students have the tools necessary to succeed in their future educational and personal endeavors.
Beyond its core academic program, Lincoln Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, athletics, and clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build a strong sense of community. The faculty and staff prioritize the development of the "whole child," maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to engage with their peers and the surrounding Portland area. By promoting a culture of equity and lifelong learning, Lincoln Middle School strives to ensure that all students have the tools necessary to succeed in their future educational and personal endeavors.
435
Total Students
43.6
Full-Time Teachers
10.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
47.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 256 |
| Hispanic | 33 |
| Black | 95 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Two or More | 25 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White256 (58.9 %)
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Black95 (21.8 %)
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Hispanic33 (7.6 %)
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Two or More25 (5.7 %)
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Asian24 (5.5 %)
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American Indian2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Portland Public Schools |
| Phone: | (207)874-8145 |
| Website: | http://lincoln.portlandschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 435 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 43.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 10.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 148 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 57 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
136
Grade 7
149
Grade 8
150
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 136 |
| Grade 7 | 149 |
| Grade 8 | 150 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 219 | 50.3% |
| Male | 216 | 49.7% |
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